User manual PHILIPS DVD755VR

[. . . ] DVD-Video Player / Video Cassette Recorder DVD755VR/00 Read this manual first! Congratulations on purchasing this Philips product. If you have any problems, Philips representatives can help you get the most from your new product by explaining: · Hookups, · First time setup, and · Operation. For fast help, call us first!Tel: see back page of this manual Owner's Manual Manuel de l'utilisateur Bedienungsanleitung Gebruiksaanwijzingen Manual del usuario Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. [. . . ] 4 Press 3 or 4 repeatedly to select: OFF, SOFT or SHARP. Please note you may only set OPR when playing a tape. 5 Press SYSTEM MENU return to screen. 4 Press PLAY N to continue playing your tape. Picture search: During playing back press either . or > to this will enable you to rapidly wind the tape (7 times normal playback) see where you are on the tape. or > the picture will be played back at 7 times normal playback speed. 21 English Playing a tape 5 Slow motion playback, Shuttle : During playing back or still picture press b or B. (-7xplay, 3xplay, -play, still, 1/19 slow, play, 2xplay, 7xplay) To switch off the slow motion and shuttle, press the desired function. During slow motion and shuttle, the noise bars may appear on the picture according to the status of tape. If the end of the tape is reached, your DVD+VCR will stop playback automatically, rewind, stop, eject the tape. Operation with tape (Continued) Instant Timer Recording (ITR) Your VCR allows you to make recordings using a variety of simple methods: Instant Timer Recording (ITR) start recording immediately for a set period of time or until the video cassette runs out. Your DVD+VCR incorporates Long Play (LP) which enables you to record up to twice the amount of time on a video cassette. For example an E-180 will record up to 180 minutes using Standard Play (SP); using LP you will be able to record up to 360 minutes. Please note there will be a slight loss in picture and sound quality when using LP. 5 Press LP if you wish to record in Long Play or Standard Play. SP will produce improved picture and sound quality, however LP will provide twice as much recording time as SP. RECORD will appear on the TV Press RECORD on your unit or press REC/ITR on the remote several times. Each successive press will increase the record time by 30 minutes until you reach a maximum of 9 hours. English 7 1 Make sure that you have correctly connected your VCR as described earlier in this book. Press 1 to turn on your VCR. 2 Insert a video cassette with protection tab into your VCR. The video cassette should have the window side facing up and the arrow facing away from you. 3 4 Press v or V to select the programme number you wish to record. You may also directly select programme number using the numbered buttons on the remote control. If you wish to record directly from the SCART or RCA sockets repeatedly press INPUT until the socket you wish to record from is displayed. AV 1 for recording from EURO AV1 SCART socket on the rear of your unit. AV 2 for recording from EURO AV2 SCART socket on the rear of your unit. AV 3 for recording from VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN (Left & Right) sockets on the front of your unit. 8 Press PAUSE/STEP X to avoid recording unwanted scenes. If you press PAUSE/STEP X during ITR, the DVD/VCR will enter the record pause mode and ITR is cancelled. Tapes can be paused for up to 5 minutes; RECP will be displayed when a tape is paused. After 5 minutes your DVD+VCR will stop recording to prevent damaging the tape or your DVD+VCR. EJECT will appear on the TV screen for a few seconds. Notes q If you do not wish to record on a tape (this can happen quite easily by accident!) remove the protection tab on the back edge of the video cassette. q It is possible to record on a video cassette with the record protection tab removed by covering the hole with self adhesive tape. [. . . ] Press OK. 12 REC AUDIO PSET R Pr-12 ACMS TIME DATE + - C SYSTEM OSD NIC AB VCR 12 Dr. REC 16:9 4:3 PSET R Pr-12 ACMS TIME DATE + - f OSD ON OFF 16:9 4:3 DECODER OPR OK i f OSD 16:9 ON AUDIO OFF 4:3 DECODER AB C OSD TEM AUTO Dr. 4:3 16:9 OPR VCR SYS- 16:9 4:3 i 33 English Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System 2 Press or AUTO: D E repeatedly to select: AUTO, 4:3 or 16:9. Special Recording Copying from DVD To VCR This unit allows you to copy the contents of a DVD to a VHS tape with a press of the DIRECT DUBBING button. Recording from another video recorder With this video recorder you can make recordings from an external source, such as copying from another video recorder or a camcorder. English Note q If the DVD you are attempting to copy is copy protected, you may not be able to copy the disc. 1 Insert Disc Insert the disc you wish to copy in the DVD deck and close the disc tray. Note In the following description, this video recorder will be one used for recording and will be referred to as VCR B. The other appliance will be used for playback and will be referred to as VCR A. 2 InsertaVHS Tape videotape into the VCR deck. Insert blank VHS the DVD VHS Tape 3 Copythe DIRECTtoDUBBING button on the unit front Press panel. [. . . ]